Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The steamer Varuna arrived from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with grain.
The close season for quail and game is
over, and to-day it is lawful to bag as many
of those birds as the shooter can bring
down.
The passengers and mails from the South
arrived about IL o'clock last night BY
special train, having been detained several
hours.
Rev. W. c. Merrill will deliver Bible
lecture at the Congregational Church to-
morrow evening at 7:30 on the subject,
" The First Man
Many flags were flying in the city yester
day in honor of the States anniversary,
but there was no cessation of business ex-
cept in the Courts and public offices.
The ladies and gentlemen of the chorus
for the Relief Corps benefit are requested
to meet at Turner Hall at P NJ to-mor-
row, for full rehearsal with the Artillery
band.
Officer 0'Meara took in charge on Thurs
day, boy about Is years OF age, named
George Clark, who had run away from his
home at Lodi. An officer came up and
took him back home.
The prospects of Woodlands having a
fruit canning establishment, which were so
bright a few days ago, appear to be cloud
ing over, number of residents throwing
cold water upon the proposition.
These arrests were made yesterday ::
Henry Fisher, by officer Rider, for misde-
meanor Annie Wilhelm, by officer Row.
land, for disturbing the peace; and Ernest
Russell, by officer O'Meara, for disturbing
the peace.
The funeral of George B. Bradford, who
IinJ Ehurc1ay rnnrniprr from, ha affao 90
fall from the fourth story of the Western
Hotel, took place yesterday afternoon from
the residence of his mother. The inter-
ment was private.
Officer Franks yesterday removed the
hay market from J street, between Ninth
and Tenth to its new location on Fifteenth
street, between ? and @. The farmers did
not appear to relish the change, but they
will get used to it in time.
Eleven carloads of beef cattle arrived
here yesterday from Reno, en- route to San
Francisco, and twenty carloads more ar
rived last night. A train of fourteen car
loads left Gazelle, at the upper end of the
California and Oregon Railroad, yesterday,
for Gerber Bros, OF this city.
Daniel Brown, recently deceased, was on
the official bond of Chief of Police Dill
man, and his death made it necessary that
new bond should be filed. This was done
on Thurs lay, in the sum of $4,000, with
J. T. Stoll and James G. Davis as sureties,
Mr.. Stoll taking the place of Mr.. Brown.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 73o being &c warmer than
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was $50 and $50, with
gentle southerly winds during the early
morning, and light northerly winds during
tba Jyr nd Weather nloor md
barometer steady at 20 so inches.
City Assessor Buckley gives notice that,
pursuant to instructions of the Board of
Trustees, the city assessment roll for city
tax, due in April, 1888, will be based upon
what the taxpayer owned on and prior 10
the first Monday Of This month. Taxpay-
ers are requested TO return statements of
their property To him as soon as possible.
Somehow there is a great demand for
billiard tables, to be used during the fair,
by saloon men who ordinarily do not want
such piece of furniture about their estab-
lishments. Word must have been received
that the people of the interior who are
likely TO visit the city, are dead gone" on
billiards this year, Or is there some other
game they play on billiard table during
fair time?
AFTER REoUIsITIoN.-Sheriff Patrick
Herman, of Galveston, Texas. came to the
city yesterday to present his requisition
papers for NJ. s. Burke, a defaulting
Treasurer of Galveston county, at the
Governors Office, and receive warrant
for the fugitive's arrest. 1t was only q
formal proceeding, however, as Burke sur
rendered himself to the authorities at San
Francisco few weeks ago, confessed his
guilt, and desired to be sent back TO Texas.
AUCTION SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell at
auction at 10 A. NJ. to-day, at their salesroom,
No. e27 K street, one house of elegant fur
f; niture, body Brussels carpets, etc., removed
| to salesroom for convenience of handling
also, one fine dapple gray horse, perfect
buggy animal, seven years old, sound, kind
! and gentle, weight i 100 pounds; also.
other horses, harness, buggies. wagons
also, parlor. bedroom, dining-room and
kitchen furniture.